Policies
A valid SCAD ID is needed to check out materials.
Circulation periods are as follows:
- Undergraduates may check out up to 15 circulating books for two weeks.
- Graduate students may check out up to 30 books at a time.
- Faculty members may check out books for 84 days, but books are subject to recall for use by another patron after three weeks.
- SCAD staff (non-faculty) may check out up to 15 circulating books for two weeks.
- SCAD alumni may check out up to five circulating books for two weeks.
Renewals
Checked out materials may be renewed online provided that:
- The item is not on hold for another patron.
- The item is not overdue.
- The patron does not owe any fines to the library.
- If unable to renew online, please bring the item(s) to the library in-person or call for more information.
Reference books, reserve materials, periodicals, and special collections are for in-library use only.
Fines
Fines are charged on overdue materials at the following rates:
- Interlibrary loan materials: $5 per day
- Reserve materials (limited in-library use only): $1 per hour
Fines can be paid at the library or through the student accounts office.